Paradiso

APRIL 4, 2025

A Learning Management System (LMS) is a software platform designed to manage, track, and deliver online learning programs. With HubSpot integration , your LMS can automatically issue certificates upon completion of a course or certification. What is a Learning Management System (LMS)?

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Clark Quinn

AUGUST 24, 2021

At least, that’s my story and I’m sticking to it. ;) Here’s another example, providing more lessons from bad design. The first issue is speed. I can’t go farther, because the usability makes it too painful; we may miss more lessons from bad design. Here’s to good design!

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Ninja Tropic

MARCH 27, 2025

Check out our award-winning storyline and rise portfolio and explore the endless possibilities of interactive learning Expertly Designed eLearning A well-designed eLearning course isnt just visually appealingits effective. Heres how expert instructional designers create engaging learning experiences: 1.

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Learnnovators

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

When I talk to instructional designers, content writers or anyone in the creative field in general, the one question that seems to be on their mind is whether AI is going to take away their jobs. Bias, data privacy, accuracy, reliability, and plagiarism are among the many issues that have been reported by early testers. Do you agree?

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Upside Learning

JULY 25, 2024

In our previous blog Performance-Focused Learning Design , we delved into the principles of performance-focused learning design, emphasizing the importance of fostering true behavioral change through effective learning strategies. Process A major issue was the time taken for the training and looking for increased outcomes.

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LearnDash

JULY 6, 2021

We’ve talked a lot on this blog about the importance of good instructional design , which often focuses on how educators create course content. However, a key aspect of good instructional design is how that material is presented, visually. The ease with which a learner understand information is called “processing fluency.”

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

I find out what the biggest issues are and what we need to focus on. Biggest issues are [two specific problems] Need to recognize what the problems look like, not the technical language to describe them Include some scenarios in 2 parts: Identify what’s wrong How do you fix it? Identify if something is an issue or not.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

While that’s not generally how I use storytelling in my own work, some of the issues here are relevant to elearning and interactive storytelling too. How much does it cost to start freelancing in instructional design? So how much does it cost to start as a freelance instructional designer?

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 14, 2023

This post includes links on growth mindset, an AI tool for instructional design, branching scenarios, accessibility, and a magazine issue with elearning articles by multiple prominent authors. Daniel Willingham AI tool for instructional design ID-Assist A Google Doc add-on for using AI and NLP to help with instructional design tasks.

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Upside Learning

APRIL 24, 2025

This new actionable guide is designed to help L&D leaders move beyond activity-based metrics and build a learning strategy that connects to real business outcomes, every step of the way. Phase 2: Mapping the Path Strategic Design That Drives Application A good strategy does more than deliver contentit builds capability. The result?

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 25, 2022

User Experience Design. It doesn’t answer the question about learning outcomes, but visual design can have strong effects on perception. Users often perceive aesthetically pleasing design as design that’s more usable. This “User Experience Honeycomb” identifies different facets of user experience (UX).

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

This post includes links on scenario-based learning (SBL) research, working with Twine, learning experience design (LXD), 360 images, VR resources, and elearning development time calculators. Issue 58: Are Group Projects Actually Dreaded? Learning Experience Design. Elements of Learning Experience Design | by Andre Plaut.

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Upside Learning

OCTOBER 3, 2023

They’re designed, however, to catch real-world relationships, so for instance, if you make a mistake with a client, you can try apologizing and see if you can get back on track. Tradeoffs The real issue is the tradeoffs in costs and learning. There are a variety of forms for different branching scenarios.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 2, 2022

It’s no longer the old cork board design , but instead a cleaner design with a gradient background. I think the new website design makes it easy to find the references and basic formats. I had no issues upgrading to version 2.4.1, although I have heard of several people having issues opening stories after upgrading.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 21, 2023

We already have the learning objectives and used them for designing the training, so let’s use them again here. Do we need clear learning objectives when we design training? Should we give those to learners with the same language we use for ourselves as designers? Objectives are designed to guide behavior.

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Infopro Learning

JULY 24, 2020

Both the Agile and ADDIE methodologies include analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation as part of their process, but the Agile methodology has distinct characteristics that set it apart from ADDIE. The philosophies of the ADDIE and Agile methodologies share many of the same practices.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 25, 2024

Here’s the quote I provided with my early review: Looking to move away from endless review cycles, inconsistent learning design, and haphazard quality processes? Plan for Quality from the Start In many organizations, instructional designers are responsible for making sure that their deliverables are error-free and that everything works.

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Fly Plugins

JULY 8, 2024

By leveraging AI, educators and institutions can design more personalized, engaging, and effective educational experiences. Let’s explore the potential of AI in curriculum design for online courses, discusses best practices for its implementation, and examines the potential challenges and considerations.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

AI, Instructional Design, and OER – improving learning I agree with the idea that AI and LLMs will make it much easier to create a first draft of content. One issue that often arises is the language of the indemnification clause. Currently, you can use the free plan for short samples as long as you provide attribution.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 28, 2024

This post includes links related to AI, accessibility, storytelling, troubleshooting Storyline, PowerPoint design tips, freelancing, animation, and translation. Following best practices like naming your objects and variables will make your life easier when trying to track down issues.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 30, 2021

She and I spoke briefly once when she was looking for a pool of instructional designers to call on for specific projects, but we haven’t worked together yet. In fact, I’m pretty sure she’s never worked with any instructional designers before. I got a call from a prospective client. ” Identifying the need.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 25, 2023

How do you get paid what you’re worth as an instructional designer or elearning developer–especially as a woman? Resources to help you get paid what you’re worth I have collected all of the benchmarks on instructional design salary and hourly rates in a single post. Read my recap of Learning Solutions 2023.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 17, 2021

Affinity Designer. I use Affinity Designer nearly every week to edit images for elearning. I’m in some other Slack chats that are focused on project management or other issues besides learning. It’s the tool I use for editing SVG characters like in this Twine scenario.

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Paradiso Solutions

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Good instructional design techniques can create engaging and interactive eLearning courses. An instructional design strategy assures that there is a balancing act between theoretical knowledge and practical application, learning that becomes meaningful and relevant. These steps have been proven to improve learning performance greatly.

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Upside Learning

JULY 4, 2024

Building on that foundation, let’s examine the subsequent essential phase: when the solution is either performance support alone or with training, that job aid design should be done first. This is because any training design that incorporates the job aid should be developed after the job aid is tested and working as appropriate.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 27, 2024

ChatGPT was #4 on the list last year, and I expect that more AI tools This image, like many on my blog recently, was created in Midjourney, with text added in Affinity Designer. Affinity Designer I use Affinity Designer nearly every week to edit images for elearning and my blog.

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Avilar

AUGUST 21, 2024

Use the period before closing to start designing the future company and prepare to capture the value. Build the Organization Design the future operating model early in the process; it may differ from the day-one structure. Aggressively pursue synergies according to the integration’s objectives.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Many instructional designers, elearning developers, and LXDs manage multiple projects simultaneously. All of those things are easier when you can identify the issue earlier in the process, rather than the last minute scramble. Especially when I’m swamped with work, I use daily goals to help me stay on top of all of my projects.

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Infopro Learning

APRIL 26, 2021

Performance consulting is the process instructional designers (or performance consultants) use to identify the source of performance issues and develop solutions that improve employee performance. An experienced consultant will have a strategic process for identifying the source of performance issues.

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Hurix Digital

JANUARY 22, 2025

A key element of great user experience (UX) design is thorough usability testing, which is what makes for that kind of smooth interaction. Its primary purpose is to discover any potential usability issues in the product that prevent users from achieving the task in the intended manner. Why is Usability Testing Crucial for UX?

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

They will often identify other issues than what the SMEs might think are the primary problems. Another good question: “What are the most common issues reported to the help desk?” Besides talking to the SMEs, it’s also helpful if you can talk to actual users (or people who have learned this skill recently).

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Gyrus

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

One game-changing strategy is implementing a Learning Management System (LMS)a powerful tool designed to enhance employee engagement, accelerate skill development, and drive measurable performance improvements. Technical Issues Technical difficulties can hinder the effectiveness of an LMS.

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Infopro Learning

JANUARY 21, 2021

A design and blended strategy are then developed to meet the needs of your sales reps. However, training programs that are designed to close specific performance gaps tend to be more successful. Step 2: Designing. After the initial planning, the design work begins. Solution Highlights. Step 1: Planning.

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Experiencing eLearning

OCTOBER 1, 2024

” I appreciated this question because I think this instructional designer is genuinely trying to avoid bias in her work. She had clearly thought about the issue and knew that she needed to change something in how she presented gender in her scenarios. While I believe she had good intent, I also think her approach is misguided.

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Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 21, 2022

In fact, sometimes DEI training actually creates backlash that makes issues worse. In the Learning Guild research report What Works–and What Doesn’t–in Diversity Training , Jane Bozarth summarizes the problems. Mandatory training focused on increasing awareness generally doesn’t have much impact.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 23, 2022

Affinity Designer. I use Affinity Designer nearly every week to edit images for elearning. I’m in some other Slack chats that are focused on project management or other issues besides learning. The animated characters and library of assets mean it fits well with my approach of using stories and scenarios for elearning.

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